Johnny Got His Gun , Dalton Trumbo , 1971.
Socrates reminds us that it is not the same thing, but almost the opposite, to understand religion and to accept it.
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| — | Maurice Merleau-Ponty, In Praise of Philosophy (via philosophybits) |
the God Ra-Harakhty, falcon-headed, wearing the Solar disk with the Uraeus.
“Great Temple” of King Sethi I at Abydos,
Inner Shrine of Ra-Harakhty, north-east wall, lower register, detail from the IV scene
On this day, 2 May 1843, “Mill girls” – overwhelmingly female textile workers – walked out on strike in Massachusetts for better conditions. This is a history of their struggles: http://bit.ly/2IWNEI0 http://bit.ly/2JcrmBa
